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Hindi nonfiction: An excerpt from ‘Hindu Ekta Banaam Gyan Ki Rajneeti’, by Abhay Kumar Dubey

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A new book asks whether India is up to the challenge of lifting participation in the workforce

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· Nov 15, 2024 · 08:30 am

How the 1958 Mundhra scam exposed the nexus between LIC, the bureaucracy and rogue businessmen

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A book of real-life accounts from the Indian Air Force honours those who took part in the 1962 war

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· Nov 08, 2024 · 08:30 am

How Gandhi, Nehru, and the rest of the world reacted to the news that Subhash Chandra Bose had died

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· Nov 07, 2024 · 08:30 am

‘I’m a mother to you’: Mahatma Gandhi to Manu Gandhi when she came to stay at the ashram with him

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· Nov 06, 2024 · 08:30 am

Why Nawab Wajid Ali Shah appointed his lovers to important positions in his court

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· Nov 05, 2024 · 10:30 am

November nonfiction: Six recently published books about triumphs and disagreements in Indian history

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· Nov 02, 2024 · 11:30 am

Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest announces longlists in five categories for its 2024 book awards

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· Oct 29, 2024 · 03:23 pm

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· Oct 23, 2024 · 01:30 pm

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· Oct 23, 2024 · 08:30 am

By Malcolm Gladwell: Why did Los Angeles become the bank robbery capital of the world in 1980-’90s?

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